- Nikolay Kovalev (fencer)
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For other people of the same name, see Nikolay Kovalev (disambiguation).
Olympic medal record Competitor for Russia Men's Fencing Summer Olympics Bronze 2004 Athens Team sabre World Championships Gold 2011 Catania Team sabre Gold 2010 Paris Team sabre Bronze 2006 Turin Team sabre Nikolay Anatolyevich Kovalev (Russian: Николай Анатольевич Ковалёв; born 28 October 1986 in Vesyoly, Orenburg) is a Russian sabre fencer.
Kovalev won the bronze medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Hungary in the bronze medal match. He accomplished this with his team mates Alexei Frossine, Stanislav Pozdniakov and Alexey Yakimenko.
He wins the gold in men's saber team to the 2010 World Championships, defeating Italy by 45 to 41 with his team mates Alexey Yakimenko, Artem Zanin and Reshetnikov Veniamin. At the 2011 World Championships he retain the title in men's saber team defeating Belarus in the final.
References
Categories:- 1986 births
- Living people
- Russian fencers
- Olympic fencers of Russia
- Fencers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Russian fencing biography stubs
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